My interview with Tyger Drew-Honey on his stage debut in POSH at Oxford Playhouse,...
The Tyger Drew-Honey sitting opposite me discussing his stage debut in POSH with such passion is not the same Tyger of yesteryear.
Yes, he still has those...
REVIEW: Licence to thrill – Creation goes from strength to strength with Don Quixote...
Where to start with Don Quixote in Oxford’s Covered Market? Perhaps as Creation does with a man urinating into a saucepan, an instant reminder that whether you’ve...
All female troupe The HandleBards cycles into Oxford with The Tempest
The HandleBards are the world’s first cycling theatre company, who carry all of their set props and costumes on the back of their bicycles, performing charmingly chaotic...
REVIEW: Last chance to see the brilliant Romeo & Juliet at Blenheim’s Rose Theatre
THE PRIZE MUST GO TO A DAZZLING JULIET, PLAYED SO SPELLBINDINGLY BY ELLA DUNLOP
The legendary Nigel Slater talks lists, recipes, inspiration, hindsight and revelation as Toast comes...
Nigel Slater loves writing lists, has done since he was a child. As a boy he would write down his father’s breakfast menu and present it to...
Review: Toast opens at Oxford Playhouse fresh from the West End….with free sweets. It’s...
Having been previously berated, and rightly so, for snacking noisily during theatrical performances, to then be presented with not just a handful of retro pick ‘n’ mix sweets but...
Review: War Horse is back in Oxford, but is it as good this time...
Although The New Theatre has welcomed back the award-winning drama War Horse, having sold out last time around, expectations for the internationally acclaimed production, beloved by so...
Don Quixote, AKA 007, in The Covered Market? Yes, you read it right. Only...
It’s a madcap, hare-brained, ridiculous idea that no sane theatre company would ever consider.
So, obviously Creation jumped at the chance to stage the 16th century novel...
REVIEW: Sex, drugs and a VW camper van. Little Miss Sunshine – the musical...
The irony of Little Miss Sunshine is that as a musical it does work. The whole wonderful story pans out in full technicolor glory, the Hoovers dysfunctional...
The delights of Little Miss Sunshine (the musical) and why it has such a...
Fans of Little Miss Sunshine, the Oscar-winning film, won’t need any encouragement to visit Oxford Playhouse tonight, to see the new musical stage show, fresh from London.
Those...










